De heele wereld rond by J. J. A. Goeverneur
"De heele wereld rond" by J. J. A. Goeverneur is an educational travelogue written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a reading book aimed at enhancing knowledge about nature, countries, and peoples, specifically designed for public school education. The text likely explores various cultures, landscapes, and significant locations across the globe, offering insights into the lives and customs of its inhabitants. The opening of the book introduces the reader
to a vivid description of significant locations and cultural practices. It begins with the author's visit to the Kazanskerk in Petersburg, detailing its architectural beauty and religious significance to the Russian people. It presents a rich tapestry of cultural history, touching on the church's treasures and the unique religious observances of Russians. Following this, the narrative transitions into aspects of geography and nature, including the devastating floods of the Weichsel River and descriptions of the wealthy agricultural provinces of Ukraine, setting the stage for further explorations across various nations and their distinct characteristics. Through its opening chapters, the book establishes a sense of wonder and learning, inviting readers to familiarize themselves with the wider world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Goeverneur, J. J. A. (Johan Jacob Antonie), 1809-1889 |
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| Title |
De heele wereld rond Een leesboek ter bevordering van natuur-, landen- en volkenkennis, ten dienste der volksschool |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation |
| Subject | Geography -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 27721 |
| Release Date | Jan 6, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 156 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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